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Paperback. Explores the how and why of anthropomorphism. This book investigates the changing patterns of anthropomorphism across different time periods and settings, as well as their effects upon animals, humans, and their interactions. Editor(s): Daston, Lorraine; Mitman, Gregg. Num Pages: 240 pages, 41 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130394
- ISBN
- 9780231130394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.68
€ 37.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. This introduction to the philosophy of technology discusses its sources and uses. Tracing the changing meaning of "technology" from ancient times to the modern day, it identifies two important traditions of critical analysis of technology: the engineering approach and the humanities approach. Num Pages: 410 pages, 8 halftones, 4 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PDA; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226531984
- ISBN
- 9780226531984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.57
€ 37.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Vicentini, M.; Bernardini, Carlo; Tarsitani, C. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; JN; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 883.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461357865
- ISBN
- 9781461357865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.79
€ 69.79
Paperback. This volume aims to help the reader acquire a sense of what philosophy is, how it began, why it persists, and how it is related to other fields of study, especially science. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6. BIC Classification: HPC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631219354
- ISBN
- 9780631219354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.28
€ 45.28
Hardback. * Explores numerous issues and positions in the three most basic areas of Philosophy: Theory of Knowledge, Theory of Value, and Metaphysics. * Identifies and explains the Socratic Method, Running out the Permutations, and Rational Dialogue. * Teaches readers to think through philosophical problems. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6. BIC Classification: HPC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631219347
- ISBN
- 9780631219347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.08
€ 147.08
Paperback. Previous ed.: London: Addison-Wesley, 1982. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Addison Wesley
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780273728917
- ISBN
- 9780273728917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.72
€ 62.72
Paperback. Argues that taking on some of the characteristics of plants will help us and our relationship to our world. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- SteinerBooks, Inc
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584201434
- ISBN
- 9781584201434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Hardcover. This in-depth guide to creative problem-solving techniques in mathematics shows how to use a range of valuable methods, including calculus and combinatorics, to tackle thorny academic obstacles in other fields such as engineering and applied technology. Num Pages: 405 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBK; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817684051
- ISBN
- 9780817684051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.35
€ 102.35
Hardback. Thinking in Physics Num Pages: 161 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNLC; JNM; JNU; PH; YQSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401786652
- ISBN
- 9789401786652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.93
€ 127.93
Paperback. The examples provided in this book shed light on the processes of teaching and popularization of physics, from the high school to the early undergraduate level. It emphasizes teaching students the value of clear thinking and reasoning. Num Pages: 180 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNMT; JNU; PHF; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402402018
- ISBN
- 9789402402018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.56
€ 126.56
Paperback. Mathematical savant and bestselling author of BORN ON A BLUE DAY, this is Tammet's engaging and personal exploration of what numbers can teach us about our lives and minds. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444737448
- ISBN
- 9781444737448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
hardcover. Treats smart materials and artificial life. This title includes a chapter on information and computational dynamics that takes up many of the discussions in the community. Num Pages: 500 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 5th rev. and enlarged ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540722274
- ISBN
- 9783540722274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.55€ 57.66
€ 62.55
€ 57.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDZ; PHS; PSD; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 5th ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642446566
- ISBN
- 9783642446566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.55€ 56.67
€ 62.55
€ 56.67
Paperback. 'Thinking about Mathematics' covers the range of philosophical issues and positions concerning mathematics. The text describes the questions about mathematics that motivated philosophers throughout history and covers historical figures such as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Mill. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 line figures. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192893062
- ISBN
- 9780192893062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
paperback. This is a "popular science" book, designed as a sequel to our About Life. The text briefly surveys the nature of science and its emergence in post-Renaissance Europe, and investigates the similarities and differences between biology and other sciences. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180103
- ISBN
- 9789048180103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. This is a "popular science" book, designed as a sequel to our About Life. The text briefly surveys the nature of science and its emergence in post-Renaissance Europe, and investigates the similarities and differences between biology and other sciences. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDX; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088650
- ISBN
- 9781402088650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Paperback. Intuition is one of the most difficult skills to teach and develop. In Thinking About Equations , the authors share their years of teaching experience to help students develop intuition and skills for solving mathematical problems related to engineering and the physical sciences. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470186206
- ISBN
- 9780470186206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.02
€ 91.02
Paperback. In this important book, the authors explore what answers mean in relation to how people understand the world around them and communicate with one another. They offer practical and theoretical insights that will prove invaluable when developing questionnaires. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; PB; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118016091
- ISBN
- 9781118016091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781491907337
- ISBN
- 9781491907337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.31
€ 37.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. This book looks in particular at "Greens functions" and the field of chaotic motion. It attempts to explain these, and other mathematical problems, with the minimum of specialized jargon, and to make the subject more accessible. Num Pages: 172 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852741832
- ISBN
- 9780852741832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.95
€ 71.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; TBX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780748641
- ISBN
- 9781780748641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Souvenir Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780285637764
- ISBN
- 9780285637764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. A guide to exploring the world of maths. Starting with simple numbers and algebra, it goes on to deal with inconceivably big numbers in more dimensions than you ever knew existed. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: PDZM; WDKN; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141975863
- ISBN
- 9780141975863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. Translator(s): Rojcewicz, Richard. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Collected Works. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048149131
- ISBN
- 9789048149131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.32
€ 68.32